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· Closed January 5, 2017

515 W 179th Street
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Closed For Sale Multi Family

$940,000

515 W 179th Street

Washington Heights, Manhattan

515 West 179th Street

MLS® #RLS10056036

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Studio

Bedroom

0

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1901

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 0
Year Built 1901
Neighborhood Washington Heights

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1901)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Baths null Full
Pets Yes
Year Built 1901
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 2152-0159
Block/Lot 2152/0159

Description

This 16 foot x 48 foot townhouse has approximately 2,839 square feet. The property was built (estimated) in 1901. Two family home or single home occupancy townhouse. Three floors + basement. Garden floor, parlor floor and second floor. There is a large skylight over the staircase and in the kitchen of the top floor unit. This townhouse is currently set up as two floor through apartment units and garden duplex unit. One on the parlor floor and one on the second floor and one on the garden floor. Both apartments currently have 2 bedrooms, living room, kitchen and 1 bath with southern and northern exposures. The garden level unit has a separate gated entrance, terrace, finished basement and backyard access from garden level terrace and basement. The garden level unit currently does not have a kitchen and has a large 1/2 bath. This townhouse can be apartments, single home or owners garden level duplex with separate entrance plus income producing rental units above. Sold As Is and occupied with unregulated tenants.Current Department of Finance Building Classification: B3-2 residential. Convenient public transportation. Both the #1 train & the "A" train station at St. Nicholas Avenue and 181st Street. Easy access to the rest of the tri-state area via nearby expressways and bridges.

Building Information

Building 515 West 179th Street
Total Units 3
Style Prewar

Washington Heights is a vibrant, transit-connected neighborhood known for its dramatic topography and stunning views of the Hudson River and the George Washington Bridge. Home to the Cloisters and Fort Tryon Park, the area offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. The real estate market is characterized by large, pre-war cooperatives that offer significant space for the price, making it a popular choice for those seeking value and community.

Washington Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

61

Median Asking Price

$560K

Median $/Sqft

$682

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$507K

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515 W 179th Street, Washington Heights, New York County

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MLS® ID: RLS10056036
First Listed: 10/11/2014
Price Changed: 1/5/2017
Closed: 1/5/2017
Contract Date: 10/10/2014

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Mitchell Hall

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